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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did one student suggest about all black people in Chapter 2?
(a) That all blacks had grease in their hair.
(b) That all blacks her fat.
(c) That all blacks ate fried food.
(d) That all blacks were poor.

2. Who did Mrs. Paley observe in Chapter 19?
(a) Sylvia.
(b) Claire.
(c) Felice.
(d) Anna.

3. What was Ayana's personality?
(a) Mean to everyone.
(b) The mother hen.
(c) Loving.
(d) A trouble maker.

4. What did Mrs. Paley wonder about the situation in Chapter 15?
(a) If race has more to do with the concern of the child's nightmares.
(b) How to end the nightmares.
(c) If the nightmares actually exist.
(d) If she is the cause of the nightmares.

5. In the preface, what was Mrs. Paley doing?
(a) Taking a nap.
(b) Sharing a story.
(c) Having lunch.
(d) Cooking a meal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came to the classroom in Chapter 15?

2. Where did Mrs. Paley teach?

3. What did the people Mrs. Paley asked advice for in Chapter 2 advise her to do?

4. What did Mrs. Paley do to Sylvia for hitting another student?

5. How did Mrs. Paley feel about the young boy's actions in her class in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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